Parergon sive veteris geographiae aliquot Tabulae […]. Engraved title, 33 maps of the Ancient World, 2 plates with costumes and 3 views (“Tempe”, “Daphne” and “Escorial”). H. 43 x W. 30 cm. / H. 16.90 x W. 11.8 inch. A fine and complete copy of the Parergon by Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598), published in Antwerp in [...]

Cruchley’s new terrestrial globe from the most recent and best authorities, exhibiting the discoveries in equatorial Africa, the North Pole, and the new settlements and divisions in Australia, New Zealand, California, Texas &, etc.WITH: Cruchley’s new celestial globe on which is accurately laid down the whole of the stars and nebulae contained in the astronomical [...]

The first wall map of the Seven Provinces of 1651, re-issued as ‘Stoel des Oorlogs’ by Covens & Mortier. Size 136,5 x 172 cm. The first issue of the present wall-map is known to be included in the Klencke Atlas in the British Library; the second edition, by son Dancker Danckerts, is present in the [...]

(portretten, 32) 489 (17) p. Origineel Leer met ribben goudbestempeld en goud-op-snee, 8° Fraai exemplaar en zeer fraaie band.

Exceptional fine binding, 12° H. 15 x W. 8,5 x D. 3,5 cm. without pagination. (Clasps are missing, corners trifle worn.) The lavishly gilt overall pattern on both covers, mainly consisting of pointillé-stamps and drawer-handle tools, richly gilt spine with 6 compartments with floral motif and raised bands. This kind of binding is often attributed [...]

Speculum Poenitentiae, in quo, ad peccatores convertendos, praecipui tam veteris quam novi Testamenti poenitentes per tabulas exhibentur […]. Very finely worked, French binding in the style of the Régence. The scene on the front cover with master’s mark “T.G. under lily” and (probably) hallmarks. According to the assessment of a silver expert, they point to [...]

Fraai gezicht op Rotterdam met op de bevroren Maas een grote menigte met enorm veel oud hollandse winterse activiteiten. In de koets wordt de latere stadhouder Willem V over het ijs vervoerd. H. 45 x B. 70 cm. Prachtig handgekleurde gravure met enorm veel details en activiteit op het ijs en een fantastisch gezicht op [...]

Mondialisme investiturae, professionis, ac iubilae, nec non abatissarum electionis ordo ex industria visitatoris Antonii Antoni decore candet. Conscripsit P. Ruthardus Schleicher. Latin-German manuscript on paper by several hands in black and red ink. 2 nn. fol., 158 paginated pages, 14-25 lines. Type area: ca. 17 x 13,5 cm. Format: 21,5 x 17,5 cm. With a [...]

Fruentimmerits Contrafay udi det Gamle Testament beprydet med XXV Kaabber-stycker adskillige andæctige Bønner, gudelige Sucke-Rim oc hiertefrydende Lof-Sange paa voris danske Maal udsat oc fremstilled af Mourids Brun. (8) 384 (8), 300 (12) p. Bordeaux-red velvet binding with silver fittings, gilt-edged and gauffered text block, 8°. Danish church book with silver fittings, 8 openwork figural [...]

(titelprent, 10) z.p. Origineel Leer met ribben, stempels, hoeken en sloten, Folio. H. 37,5 x L. 26 x B. 13 cm. De ‘Moerentorfbijbel’ is tot het begin van de twintigste eeuw gebruikt als standaardvertaling voor rooms-katholieke bijbellezers. Bijzonder is dat door dit werk heengebonden is, naast de serie van 6 uitvouwbare kaarten, uitgegeven door Jacob [...]

Vielvermehrte geistliche Wasserquelle […] mit schönen neuen Liedern […] Vermehrt mit schönen neuen Liedern. 724 (44) p. Contemporary Silver filigrain binding, 12°. 8 engravings, 1 folding plate. Clasps missing

[Nova et accurata totius Americae tabula auct. G. I. Blaeu] America quarta pars orbis quam plerunq, nuvum orbem apellitant primo detecta est anno 1492 a Christophoro Columbo […]. A hand-coloured engraved wall map, printed on 4 joined sheets. Size: 86 x 110 cm. / 33.9 x 43,3 inch. Large, very rare, hand coloured copy of [...]

L’ École des meurs, ou les soirées de Célie […] (8) 112 pp. In-32, H. 10 x W. 5,5 x D. 2 cm. Fine embroidered binding. With 12 engravings, ivory silk, boards, and spine decorated with embroidery of gold thread, rhinestones, and sequins, miniature under mica on each cover, mirror on the first flyleaf, pink [...]

2 werken in 1 band, 164, 165-306 p. Origineel verguld leer, 8°. Een dos-à-dos binding (rug-aan-rug) van Den forordnede nye Kirke-Psalme-Bog is een zeldzame 18e-eeuwse Deense devotieband. Hierbij zijn twee boeken rug-aan-rug gebonden met een gedeelde achterplat, vaak rijk verguld in leer. Deze unieke structuur stelt gebruikers in staat om psalmen en geschriften apart te [...]

63 (1) p. Format: H. 2.8 x W. 2 x D. 0,3 cm ent. engraved with 8 full-page engravings. With calendar for 1827. Contemporary gold-stamped red morocco decorated with gold and gilt-edged text block (corners very lightly rubbed). Very rare. Ref. Welsh 220; Spielmann 8; Gumuchian 4056; Cp. Grand-Carteret 2060 with imprint “E. Jourdan”. – Pas [...]

The New Testament of our Lord and Savior Iesus Christ. New translated out of Original Greeke. WITH: The whole book of Psalms Two works in one volume, n.p., 330 (6) p. Contemporary dos-á-dos embroidered binding, 12°.       H. 103 x W. 54 mm  /  4 x 2.1 inches. Extremely rare and early dos-á-dos miniature [...]

Neu-eröffnete Welt-Galleria, worinnen sehr curios und begnügt unter die Augen kommen allerley Aufzüge und Kleidungen unterschiedlicher Stände und Nationen. 3 pp., 100, 54, 17 Engravings. H. 36 x W. 25 cm. / H. 14.17 x W. 9.84 inch. Published after 1703 but before 1708, according to Bauer. Together in 1 volume with a set of [...]

Opera: ex postrema, doct: virorum, recensione. (Symmachi … Relation ad Valentinianum, Theodosium et Arcadium Auggg. pro veteri deorum cultu, adversus Christianos.). 261 p. 16° H. 11 x W. 6 x D. 1,5 cm. Contemporary brown Leather, richly decorated with gilt on spine and covers. Fine binding, lavishly gilt overall pattern on both covers, mainly consisting [...]

Een compleet model van ons zonnestelsel in een bijpassende blikken opbergdoos. Op de uitschuifbare armpjes zijn de zon en de planeten Mercurius, Venus, Aarde, Mars, Jupiter, Saturnus, Uranus en hun manen bevestigd. Een planetarium is een model of installatie die de bewegingen van de planeten rond de zon laat zien volgens hun werkelijke banen en [...]

Tributo di varj ossequii in onore di S. Giuseppe Proposte a’ suoi Divoti […] 247 p. 8°. Fine red morocco binding, hand-coloured, gilt-edged, and gauffered text block. Rare binding with colorful, painted, and punched gilt edges on all sides from the collection of Hans (Jean) Fürstenberg, 1890-1982. He was a Franco-German banker and book collector.